Braves vs. Giants: Betting Preview for August 15
Published 5:24 am Thursday, August 15, 2024
Logan Webb will toe the rubber for the San Francisco Giants (61-62) on Thursday, August 15 versus the Atlanta Braves (64-56), who will counter with Max Fried. The first pitch will be thrown at 3:45 PM ET at Oracle Park.
Oddsmakers have tabbed the Giants (-130) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (+110). The total for this game is 7.5. The odds to exceed the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.
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Braves vs. Giants Game Info
- Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024
- Time: 3:45 PM ET
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Venue: Oracle Park
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Giants -130
- Moneyline Underdog: Braves +110
- Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Braves will hand the ball to Fried (7-6) for his 21st start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed seven hits in five innings pitched against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.
- He has started 20 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 10 of them.
- Fried has 16 starts of five or more innings this season in 20 chances. He averages 5.8 innings per outing.
- He has finished four appearances without allowing an earned run in 20 chances this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves have hit 159 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the majors.
- Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .415 this season.
- The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .241 team batting average.
- Atlanta ranks 16th in the majors with 521 total runs scored this season.
- The Braves have the 21st-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.306).
- The Braves rank 25th in strikeouts per game (9.2) among MLB offenses.
- Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.73 ERA this year, second-best in baseball.
- Atlanta has a 9.5 K/9 rate this season as a staff, which is best in baseball.
- The Braves have a combined WHIP of 1.237 as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in MLB.
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